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To George Varenne Reed   1 July [1859]

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Sends payment for Francis Darwin’s tutoring. Inquires about possible arrangements for his son Leonard, who is slow and not well, to attend with Francis.

Asks whether he can have a cutting of GVR’s carrion-smelling Arum which he needs for an experiment.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  George Varenne Reed
Date:  1 July [1859]
Classmark:  Buckinghamshire Record Office (D 22/39/2)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-2474

To G. V. Reed   26 September [1859]

Summary

Encloses draft in payment for tutoring of sons Francis and Leonard, with thanks for all GVR’s assistance.

Will send his servant for Arum plant.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  George Varenne Reed
Date:  26 Sept [1859]
Classmark:  Buckinghamshire Record Office (D 22/39/3)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-2495
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